Jean HEWISON

1769 - 1839  (70 years)

• Name	Jean HEWISON
  Birth	1744-1769	Chalmersquoy, Orkney Islands, Scotland   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Reference Number	25327
  _UID	C8053CF38DAE48BC85871AF5B5A1456E5FD9
  Death	1793-1839	Chalmersquoy, Orkney Islands, Scotland   [1]
  Person ID	I20985	My Genealogy
  Last Modified	3 Apr 2017

  
  

  Family	Murdoch BALFOUR,   b. 26 Nov 1752   d. 1836, Chalmersquoy, Orkney Islands, Scotland (Age 83 years)
  Marriage	1768-1803  [1]
  	Reference Number:281584
  Children	1. James BALFOUR,   b. 18 Mar 1782, Chalmersquoy, Orkney Islands, Scotland d. 1841-1851 (Age 68 years)   2. Jean BALFOUR,   b. 28 Apr 1785, Chalmersquoy, Orkney Islands, Scotland d. 2 Feb 1847, Westray & Papa Westray Parish, Orkney (Age 61 years)   3. Barbara BALFOUR,   b. 3 Aug 1788, Westray & Papa Westray Parish, Orkney d. 1831-1883 (Age 94 years)   4. Katrine BALFOUR,   b. 5 Jul 1791, Westray & Papa Westray Parish, Orkney d. 1792-1885 (Age 93 years)
  Family ID	F6666	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Apr 2017

  
  

• Notes

  [Br?derbund WFT Vol. 26, Ed. 1, Tree #0104, Date of Import: Dec 19, 2002] Jean Hewison is reported to be a descendent of a shipwrecked Spanish sail or off the ship "El Gran Grifon" circa 1588. Malcolm Sinclair father of t he wife of Michael Balfour of Garth entertained these same shipwrecked sai lors. The Balfours of the 18th and 19th centuries were called the "Dons" owi ng to the tradition of their Spanish blood.

  
  

• Sources

  [S32] Brøderbund Software, Inc., World Family Tree Vol. 26, Ed. 1, (Release date: August 12, 1998), Tree #0104 (Reliability: 3). Date of Import: Dec 19, 2002